The New Mithraeum Database

The Mitreo della crypta neapolitana was used a des legends about its use, from a cult place devoted to Priapus to celebrate Aphrodite.

TNMM219

Apulum, now within Alba Iulia, was a Roman settlement first mentioned by the mathematician, astrologer and geographer Ptolemy. Its name comes from the Dacian Apoulon.

This relief of Mithras killing the bull is unique in the Apulum Mithraic repertoire because of its inscription in Greek.

TNMM667 – CIMRM 2002

Dioscorus is a freedman from the Greek-speaking part of the Empire who dedicated an altar to the invincible Mythra.

Euhemerus was a Greek or Greco-Oriental man of modest status.

This relief of Mithras killing the bull was dedicated by the bearer of the imperial standard of Legio XIII Gemina, Marcus Ulpius Linus.

TNMM636 – CIMRM 1955

Freedman, he offered a relief of Mithras as a bull killer for the well-being of his two former masters in Apulum.

Bearer of the imperial standard of Legio XIII Gemina.

This monument bears an inscription to Mithras by a well-known general of the Roman Empire.

TNMM506 – CIMRM 1950

Altar depicting the god Mithras or Cautes on a bull.

TNMM155 – CIMRM 2186